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Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Waiver Review Committee met Sept. 10.

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Waiver Review Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 10.

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Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board met Sept. 10

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board met Wednesday, Sept. 10.

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Statewide Parent Advisory Council met Aug. 26

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Statewide Parent Advisory Council met Tuesday, Aug. 26.

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Illinois State Board of Education, Professional Review Panel met Sept. 9

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 10, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education, Professional Review Panel met Tuesday, Sept. 9.

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Illinois' Battle with 2025 Measles Outbreak: Numbers climb as of week ending Aug. 30

By F. K. Mccarthy | Sep 9, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Illinois for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 10-49, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Aug. 23.

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Rockford man faces federal indictment on child pornography charges

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

A federal grand jury has indicted a Rockford resident, Alex Reinhard LeDoux, on charges related to child pornography.

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Antoinette Velez, 68, Passed Away; Funeral Services Announced

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Antoinette "Toni" Velez passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Betty J. Biesboer, active VFW Ladies Auxiliary member, dies at 97

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Betty J. Biesboer passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Gloria A. Hayes, 81, Wife of Retired E.P.P.D. Officer, Remembered as Loving Mother and Grandmother

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Gloria A. Hayes passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Jeanne E. Poore, Dedicated Paralegal and Community Member, Passes Away at 81

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Jeanne E. Poore passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Ken Rimkus, Longtime Amoco Engineer, Dies at 81

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Kenneth R. Rimkus passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Lilia Miliani Perez Remembered Fondly by Family and Friends

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Lilia Miliani Perez passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Lisa Captain, Beloved Mother and Grandmother, Passes Away at 66

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Lisa (Allnutt) M. Captain passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Ronald James Denisienko, 61, Remembered for Love of Family and Humor

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Ronald James Denisienko passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Maureen A. McKeever, 80, Remembered for Service and Family

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Maureen A. McKeever passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Tadeusz Tylka, 79, Remembered for Faith and Kindness

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Tadeusz Tylka passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Valentine "Val" Tokarczyk, Sr., Remembered for Kindness and Technology Passion

By S. R. Geiger | Sep 9, 2025

Valentine "Val" Tokarczyk passed away on Sept. 7. Below is the obituary.

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Illinois State Board of Education Bilingual Special Education Subcommittee met Sept. 9

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 9, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Bilingual Special Education Subcommittee met Tuesday, Sept. 9.

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Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Purchased Care Review Board met Sept. 9

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 9, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Purchased Care Review Board met Tuesday, Sept. 9.

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Founder of League of American Workers on crime polling: 'Safety is a winning agenda that cut across demographics'

By R. S. Christian | Sep 8, 2025

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said that polling indicates crime and public safety are significant concerns across various demographics, positioning law-and-order as a potentially successful political strategy.